The APS is committed to supporting diversity in the workplace, fostered by the APS Employment Principles, and upholding a merit principle in recruitment. A contemporary approach will be adopted, considering candidates' diverse skills and experiences. The APSC will provide guidance on implementing this approach effectively. Recruitment processes must ensure fairness for all candidates, regardless of background. Agencies will be supported in aligning their recruitment practices with this understanding, recognising a broader range of skills such as emotional intelligence and cross-cultural awareness. Transparency in decision-making is essential. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/gGACxQbE #OurAPS #Diversity #InclusiveAPS
Australian Public Service Commission
Government Administration
Parkes, Australian Capital Territory 42,957 followers
About us
Fostering a high performing, apolitical and impartial public service that delivers quality outcomes for Australian Government, business and community.
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https://www.apsc.gov.au/news-and-events/media-centre/social-media
External link for Australian Public Service Commission
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Parkes, Australian Capital Territory
- Type
- Government Agency
- Specialties
- Australian Public Service
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Parkes Pl W
Parkes, Australian Capital Territory 2600, AU
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Employees at Australian Public Service Commission
Updates
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Demystifying Intelligence in the Australian Context: What Is It, How Does It Work, and How Can It Help? Date & Time: Tuesday 24 September 1300-1430 This MasterClass, led by Tom Nicholls from Office of National Intelligence, will provide a comprehensive overview of intelligence operations in Australia. Learn about the functions of the National Intelligence Community, how intelligence can aid policy-makers and operators, and strategies for effective collaboration. Participant Benefits: • Gain insight into the organisation and functions of the National Intelligence Community • Understand how intelligence can enhance your work and avoid common pitfalls • Learn effective strategies for working with the intelligence community to achieve joint goals. Register today: https://lnkd.in/gtKYGU6E #APSacademy #Upskill #Learn
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The Australian Public Service Commission released the findings of the Robodebt Centralised Code of Conduct Inquiry. The APS Commissioner De Gordon de Brouwer apologises and takes responsibility for the part and the damage the public service played in Robodebt. Read the Commissioner's full statement here: https://lnkd.in/gJdgMe4d
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R U OK? Day 2024: Let's start the conversation together Today, on R U OK? Day, we want to remind everyone of the power of a simple question. It's more than just a day—it's a movement towards building stronger connections and supporting each other through life's ups and downs. Mental health is a crucial part of our overall well-being. Sometimes, a genuine conversation can make a huge difference in someone’s life. R U OK? Day encourages us to check in on our friends, family, and colleagues, and let them know we care. It’s about fostering a culture where talking about mental health is as normal as talking about physical health. If you’d like to learn how to support others at work, sign up to our Connections e-learning program: https://lnkd.in/g326XFqY #RUOKDay #MentalHealthMatters #OurAPS
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Advance your career with cutting-edge microcredentials! In partnership with UNSW, the APS Academy is pleased to announce two groundbreaking microcredentials open for enrolment. 1. Beyond the Horizon: Strategic Foresight Tools for Future-Ready Organisations ➡️ Master foresight techniques to anticipate and navigate future challenges. Equip yourself with strategic tools to lead and innovate in dynamic environments. https://lnkd.in/g2bt5eNe 2. Crafting Inclusive Policy for Gender Equality ➡️ Learn how to design and implement policies that promote gender equality. Develop skills to create impactful, inclusive policies and drive social change. https://lnkd.in/gjssXxWk Express your interest now and start your journey to leadership and excellence in your field! #APSacademy #Upskill #Learn
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This #WorldSuicidePrevention day we come together to create hope through action. You don’t need to be a health professional to make a difference, a single act of compassion can change a life. Our Compassionate Foundations eLearning program teaches you how to use trauma-informed, compassionate and effective conversation skills to support co-workers and members of the community showing early signs of distress. Take the opportunity to build your skills and capability. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/dHF3cGFr #OurAPS #SuicidePrevention #MentalHealth
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The Commission’s 2024-28 Corporate Plan outlines our priorities, targets and measures for success over a four-year horizon, and is closely tied to the commitments articulated in the Commission’s Portfolio Budget Statements. Following on from the Capability Review of the Commission, this Plan articulates our purpose as stewards of the Australian Public Service. In the coming year, we will implement the ‘Public Service Amendment Act 2024’. We are working collaboratively across the Public Service to reinforce all values, including the new value of stewardship, to support a mindset of practical and ethical delivery for Australians and Government by public servants. Read the plan here: https://lnkd.in/gxB8pkkP #OurAPS #AustralianPublicService
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The September issue of #MyAcademy newsletter is out now! This month includes: • Policy Fit for the Future: explore how the Australian Government futures primer can help the Australian Public Service integrate futures methodologies and future-proof policy development • Building Trust in the Public Service: Gain insights from Nicole Rose of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) on enhancing integrity and understanding anti-corruption within the APS • Expand Your HR Knowledge: Discover opportunities within the APS HR Professional Stream to advance your career and enhance your skills as an HR professional. Read these articles and more in the full newsletter: https://lnkd.in/gtCHTwzY #OurAPS #Newsletter #Capability
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#ICYMI there is a new Commonwealth Fraud and Corruption Control Framework developed by the Commonwealth Fraud Prevention Centre. Find out the latest with the most significant change in the new framework being the expansion of its application to corruption. You can stay up to date with new learning and development resources across the APS by subscribing to the #MyAcademy newsletter. ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gxWxvp9J #ourAPS
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📣 Practitioner and casual facilitator opportunities now available. The #APSacademy is looking for Australian Public Service practitioners and casual facilitators with extensive experience to help deliver APS Academy courses and work with us to share insights and skills from their wealth of experiences. To apply visit: https://lnkd.in/geKh8A7w #ASPjobs #OurAPS